Category Archives: Finance Guide

Cancer is a life-altering diagnosis, and it can be difficult to navigate the many insurance, financial and personal pieces that come with this diagnosis. One of the questions many people have when they’re diagnosed with cancer is whether or not they can get life insurance. The answer is yes—you can still get life insurance even […]

It can be very stressful to suffer damage to a car you rented. Without the right collision and liability insurance, you could find yourself in a financial crisis. There are many things to consider when settling damages to a rental car. You will typically have insurance when you rent a vehicle. This could be through your car […]

Statistics show that you will be in an accident at some point during your driving career, regardless of whether you are the cause. No matter how competent a driver you are, you can still be harmed by other drivers’ mistakes and misjudgments. These types of accidents are usually not the fault of the driver. Examples include […]

Title insurance can be one of the more complex costs buried within the maze of paperwork received during loan closing. Lenders typically require lender’s title insurance policies; however, homeowners may purchase an owner’s policy at closing as well. Both types of title insurance incur a fee that’s usually included as part of a buyer’s closing […]

Tenants frequently believe their landlord’s property insurance will protect them against theft, fire and other forms of damages; however, this often is not the case. Renters insurance is an essential policy designed to protect tenants’ personal belongings and provide liability protection. Even if not listed on their lease contract, renters insurance should still be obtained […]

While you cannot cancel or remove an automobile from your policy, coverages can be reduced to state minimums while keeping registration active. Also consider getting comprehensive car coverage which protects against damage even while sitting idle. Non-owner car insurance may be beneficial if you frequently rent or borrow cars; however, every situation differs. 1. You’re […]

Blue Cross Blue Shield Insurance Illinois provides health coverage to both individuals and businesses. Their plans provide coverage for doctor visits, prescription drugs, hospital stays and more. Recently, the company made headlines for their treatment of two customers; Martin Glochowsky and Patsy Oswalt both had issues with their coverage that needed to be resolved quickly […]

Dearborn drivers pay an average of $1,743 annually for minimum coverage, and $4,083 annually for full coverage. Although this is higher than the average Michigan state premium, it’s not surprising considering that Michigan’s Wayne County had 55,001 crashes in 2017. Dearborn has the highest rates for car insurance, not just in Michigan, but also in the United […]

Newark drivers know that New Jersey car Insurance can be costly. Average auto insurance costs in Newark are $1,254 per year for minimum coverage, and $2,624 per year for full coverage. This is quite a bit higher than the national average $565 and $1674. It is important to find out about the best Newark car insurance companies. Newark’s Essex County saw more than 30,000 […]

Drivers in most states are required to have vehicle inspections. They must also obtain periodic inspections from licensed professionals. Federal safety inspections are mandatory for all modes of transport except rail, truck, bus, and commercial bus. However, there is no federal mandate for passenger vehicles. Studies show that almost 2.6% fatalities in crashes between 2011-2016 were caused by vehicle […]